Head of Operations Southern Europe
hace 2 días
Head of Operations Southern Europe Looking for a role that will have a significant impact on Operations in Europe? Come and progress your career in our Operations team at Markel. Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for a Head of Operations Southern Europe , based in Madrid. This role will shape, align, and deliver Markel's operational agenda across Southern Europe. It ensures local operational needs are met while driving alignment with Markel's European Operations strategy, delivering scalable processes, efficient systems, and excellent service to internal and external collaborators. Additionally, the role aligns local operational execution with Markel's evolving IT landscape, supports the rollout of centralized platforms, leverages the European Data Lake for analytics and governance, and coordinates with regional and local IT teams for system integration and readiness. The Operations Leader also represents Markel's European and international vision within the region and beyond, taking ownership of European and international projects and fostering strong connections between national Operations Leads and stakeholders. Responsibilities Leading and managing Operations across Southern Europe in close collaboration with local country leadership and the European Operations team Driving operational excellence through process optimization, system implementation, and service quality improvements Partnering with Underwriting, Claims, Sales, and Finance to ensure operational infrastructure enables business growth Translating local market requirements into operational and technological solutions in alignment with Markel's European transformation agenda Building, leading, and developing high‐performing teams, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Representing Southern Europe within the European Operations community, ensuring transparency, alignment, and knowledge sharing across regions Qualifications Completed degree in Business Informatics, Mathematics, IT, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field Insurance background in a similar or related role and/or experience in management consulting for insurance companies Strong knowledge of the Southern European insurance market, preferably with experience in commercial lines and broker‐driven distribution Validated leadership experience within international or regional operations, IT, or process management functions Solid understanding of insurance processes (Policy Administration, Claims, Finance, Broker Services) and international IT platforms Ability to manage change, implement technology‐enabled solutions, and deliver operational efficiency Strategic problem solver with strong analytical skills, keen business insight, and implementation focus Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across cultures and functions Fluent in Spanish and English; additional proficiency in Italian, French, or Portuguese preferred Willingness to travel across the region A positive attitude and a collaborative work ethic The legal right to live and work in Spain Who we are Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) is a Fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory, and investment operations around the world. Benefits A great starting salary plus annual bonus and a strong benefits package 27 days paid holiday plus
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Head of Operations Southern Europe
hace 12 horas
Madrid, España Markel Corporation A tiempo completoHead of Operations Southern Europe page is loaded## Head of Operations Southern Europelocations: Madrid - ESPtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: February 28, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R Head of Operations Southern EuropeCome and progress your career in our Operations team at Markel!**Join...
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Head of Operations Southern Europe
hace 10 horas
Madrid, España Markel Insurance SE (Se Sucursal En España) A tiempo completoHead of Operations Southern EuropeLooking for a role that will have a significant impact on Operations in Europe? Come and progress your career in our Operations team at Markel! Join us and play your part in something special! What part will you play? If you’re looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you’ve found it. The work we...
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Head of Operations Southern Europe
hace 2 semanas
Madrid, España Markel A tiempo completoHead of Operations Southern Europe¿Es este su próximo empleo? Descúbralo leyendo la descripción completa a continuación y no dude en enviar su candidatura.Location:Madrid, Community of Madrid, SpainOverviewWe are looking for a Head of Operations Southern Europe to shape, align, and deliver Markel's operational agenda across the Southern European region....
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Madrid-Based Head of Southern Europe Operations
hace 12 horas
Madrid, España Markel Insurance SE (Se Sucursal En España) A tiempo completoA leading international insurance company is seeking a Head of Operations Southern Europe based in Madrid. This pivotal role focuses on shaping and delivering operational agendas across Southern Europe, ensuring alignment with European strategies, and driving service excellence. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in a relevant field and possess strong...
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Head of Operations Southern Europe
hace 1 semana
Madrid, España Markel A tiempo completoHead of Operations Southern Europe¿Tiene las siguientes habilidades, experiencia e impulso para tener éxito en este puesto? Descúbralo a continuación.Looking for a role that will have a significant impact on Operations in Europe?Come and progress your career in our Operations team at Markel.OpportunityWe have an exciting opportunity for aHead of...
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Head of Operations Southern Europe
hace 1 semana
Madrid, España Markel Corporation A tiempo completoHead of Operations Southern Europe page is loaded## Head of Operations Southern Europelocations:¿Interesado en saber más sobre este trabajo? Desplácese hacia abajo y descubra qué habilidades, experiencia y cualificaciones académicas se necesitan.Madrid - ESPtime type:fulltimeposted on:Gisteren geplaatsttime left to apply:Einddatum: 28 februari 2026 (Nog...
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Madrid-Based Head of Southern Europe Operations
hace 1 semana
Madrid, España Markel Insurance SE (Se Sucursal En España) A tiempo completoA leading international insurance company is seeking a Head of Operations Southern Europe based in Madrid.Asegúrese de que toda la información de su solicitud está actualizada y en orden antes de inscribirse en esta oportunidad.This pivotal role focuses on shaping and delivering operational agendas across Southern Europe, ensuring alignment with European...
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Head of Southern Europe Operations — Madrid
hace 12 horas
Madrid, España Markel A tiempo completoAn international insurance company is seeking a Head of Operations for Southern Europe based in Madrid. This pivotal role involves leading operations in several countries while optimizing processes and driving business growth. Ideal candidates have a degree in a relevant field, possess strong leadership skills, and are fluent in Spanish and English. The...
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Head of Operations Southern Europe
hace 1 semana
Madrid, España Markel Insurance SE (Se Sucursal En España) A tiempo completoHead of Operations Southern EuropeEnvíe su CV y cualquier información adicional requerida después de haber leído esta descripción, haciendo clic en el botón de solicitud.Looking for a role that will have a significant impact on Operations in Europe?Come and progress your career in our Operations team at Markel!Join us and play your part in something...
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Head of Southern Europe Operations — Madrid
hace 1 semana
Madrid, España Markel A tiempo completoAn international insurance company is seeking a Head of Operations for Southern Europe based in Madrid.Desplácese hacia abajo para obtener una visión general completa de lo que requerirá este trabajo. ¿Es usted el candidato adecuado para esta oportunidad?This pivotal role involves leading operations in several countries while optimizing processes and...
